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Reporter & Farmer | Timothy Gibson Spring has sprung and the Day County Arts Center Mural Garden on Webster’s Main Street is in full bloom, a perfect place to meander through vegetation in the sunshine while enjoying the work of the volunteer gardeners.

Reporter & Farmer | Timothy Gibson Spring has sprung and the Day County Arts Center Mural Garden on Webster’s Main Street is in full bloom, a perfect place to meander through vegetation in the sunshine while enjoying the work of the volunteer gardeners.

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Spring has sprung and the Day County Arts Center Mural Garden

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Saturday, May 23, 2026
Serving local customers’ hair, nail needs for over 25 years

Serving local customers’ hair, nail needs for over 25 years

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Serving local customers’ hair, nail needs for over 25 years

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Saturday, May 23, 2026
Judy Dohn Hommel and local beauticians at A Cut Above, Webster have been serving customers since 1995 and continue to provide hair styling needs for the community.Owner Dohn has been in the hair styling business for over 40 years. She began her career in 1983.
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Attorney General Jackley releases final ballot explanation

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Saturday, May 23, 2026
PIERRE – South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley has released the final ballot explanation for a constitutional amendment proposed by the State Legislature that would require any future proposed constitutional amendment or revision receive an affirmative vote of at least 60 percent of the votes...
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PUC approves settlement to increase Xcel Energy electric rates

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Saturday, May 23, 2026
PIERRE – South Dakota Public Utilities Commissioners voted to approve a settlement stipulation submitted by Xcel Energy and PUC staff that will allow Xcel to increase electric rates for South Dakota customers at a public meeting May 8 in Pierre.
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Webster school releases fourth quarter honor roll

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Saturday, May 23, 2026
Webster Area School released the fourth quarter honor roll for grades six through 12.12th – Madison Block, Kelsey Braun, Tevin Howder, Jersey Johnson, Lukas Johnson, Rayna Johnson, Haeden Jorgenson, Julie Lesnar, Gage Miotke, Matthew Mount, Bailee Ninke, Karli Sannes, Jack Shoemaker, Ari...
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Waubay students named to honor roll

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Saturday, May 23, 2026
Waubay School has released the fourth quarter honor roll by grade.Straight A honor roll 12th – Kayce Berger, Callie Weyh.11th – Evan Aker, Addison Heinje, Roman Thuringer, Mackenzie Zubke.10th – Bo Berger, Cash Gaikowski, Sage Gaikowski, Grady Rumpza.Ninth – Elise Aker, Kellin Rumpza, Blake Dolen,...
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When a farm boy goes Dutch with tulips

Jerry Nelson
Saturday, May 23, 2026
You might think a town with a name like Orange City would have vast orchards of citrus trees, but you would be mistaken. So much for truth in advertising.This isn’t terribly surprising given that Orange City is in northwestern Iowa, far from the citrus- growing region.
Country Kids 4-H Club completed their yearly community service project at New Sweden Cemetery. They picked up branches before mowing and planting flowers in pots. Pictured from left, front, are Nolan Rasmus, Will Weitbrecht, Morgan Weitbrecht, Lynnea Hubsch, Gabriel Gaikowski, Macee McGregor; back, Dylan Rasmus, Nathan Hubsch, Blaise McGregor and Aiden Gaikowski holding Maverick Thurston. Reporter & Farmer | Subscriber snapshot

Country Kids 4-H Club completed their yearly community service project at New Sweden Cemetery. They picked up branches before mowing and planting flowers in pots. Pictured from left, front, are Nolan Rasmus, Will Weitbrecht, Morgan Weitbrecht, Lynnea Hubsch, Gabriel Gaikowski, Macee McGregor; back, Dylan Rasmus, Nathan Hubsch, Blaise McGregor and Aiden Gaikowski holding Maverick Thurston. Reporter & Farmer | Subscriber snapshot

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4-H club beautifies cemetery

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Saturday, May 23, 2026
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Deployment call for river flooding

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Saturday, May 23, 2026
Historic Events15 years ago May 30, 2011A deployment call came for about 225 soldiers of the 1st Battalion, 147th Field Artillery to report to the Pierre area to assist in flooding efforts along the swollen Missouri River.Subject of a possible property tax opt out for road repairs was again a topic...
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